Research Support Administrators – Creative Arts Projects, and Māori and Moana Pacific Creative Arts Projects

Massey University, New Zealand

Updated: about 2 months ago
Deadline: 13 Mar 2024

  • College of Creative Arts
  • College of Creative Arts
  • Wellington

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Professional Grade 4 48596 - 71027
College of Creative Arts
Term length: fixed-term
Hours of work: part-time

Position Overview

Massey University’s Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts seeks 2 Research Support Administrators to support the research team in Wellington on fixed-term (9 April - 25 September 2024), part-time (0.4FTE/2 days per week) basis.

About the roles

  • Research Support Administrator - Creative Arts Projects
  • Research Support Administrator – Māori and Moana Pacific Creative Arts Projects

Our Research Support Administrators provide comprehensive, high quality research administration support to CoCA’s researchers undertaking both generalist and Mātauranga Māori and Moana Pacific creative arts research.  These hands-on, technical support roles will assist CoCA researchers to find, upload, and maintain research records on digital systems in preparation for PBRF Fund Quality Evaluation in 2026.

Based at Massey University’s Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington campus it is expected that you will be available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Some flexibility in dates and days of work will be considered for the right candidate.

Occasional travel to Massey’s Manawatū campus to support our researchers based in Palmerston North will be required for the Research Support Administrator – Māori and Moana Pacific Creative Arts Project role, and may be required for the Creative Arts Projects role.

About you

  • A relevant higher-level qualification in the Creative Arts or Humanities or working towards.
  • A sound knowledge of creative arts research practices and the ability to communicate their excellence and impact is essential.
  • Experience with research information systems such as ORCiD and Elements (Symplectic).
  • For the Research Support Administrator – Māori and Moana Pacific Creative Arts Projects role, it is essential you possess an understanding of toi Māori, Mātauranga Māori and moana Pacific Knowledges.

These roles will see you working closely with the College’s research team, subject librarians, and creative arts researchers, as well central Massey relationships with the research operations team including, but not limited to, the University’s research output verifiers.

Please indicated your preference of role, or if you would like to be considered for both positions, when submitting your application.

The deadline for applications is 5pm, Wednesday 13th March 2024.

Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed between 18-20 March 2024.

The salary range for this role (for 2024) is Grade 4 ($48,596 - $71,027)

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